Bengtsfors Municipality
Bengtsfors Municipality is a municipality in Västra Götaland County in western Sweden. Its seat is located in the town of Bengtsfors. The present municipality was formed in 1971 when the former market town of Bengtsfors was amalgamated with the municipalities of Bäckefors, Lelång and Steneby.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Municipality with 9,080 residents
- Description: municipality in Västra Götaland County, Sweden
- Also known as: “1460” and “Bengtsfors kommun”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bengtsfors Church and Ärtemark Church.
Bengtsfors Church
Church
Photo: Kmpm, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bengtsfors Church belongs to the Ärtemark parish in the Diocese of Karlstad, Sweden. It is situated on a point in the Lelång Lake in the municipality of Bengtsfors.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Skåpafors and Billingsfors.
Skåpafors
Village
Skåpafors is a locality situated in Bengtsfors Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden. It had 313 inhabitants in 2010.
Billingsfors
Village
Photo: Lars Mongs, Arxfoto, CC BY 4.0.
Billingsfors is a locality situated in Bengtsfors Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden. It had 1,134 inhabitants in 2010. Billingsfors Church is in Billingsfors.
Bengtsfors Municipality
- Categories: municipality of Sweden and locality
- Location: Västra Götaland County, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
59.0327° or 59° 1′ 58″ northLongitude
12.2191° or 12° 13′ 9″ eastPopulation
9,080Elevation
95 metres (312 feet)Open location code
9FFJ26M9+3JOpenStreetMap ID
node 302269593OpenStreetMap feature
place=municipalityGeoNames ID
2723078Wikidata ID
Q267462
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Bengtsfors Municipality” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Bengtsfors kommun”
- Asturian: “Bengtsfors”
- Asturian: “conceyu de Bengtsfors (Suecia)”
- Basque: “Bengtsfors udalerria”
- Bavarian: “Bengtsfors”
- Belarusian: “Бенгтсфарс”
- Bulgarian: “Бенгтсфорш”
- Cebuano: “Bengtsfors Kommun”
- Chinese: “Bengtsfors Chū-tī-chhī”
- Chinese: “本茨福什市镇”
- Danish: “Bengtsfors kommun”
- Danish: “Bengtsfors Kommune”
- Dutch: “Bengtsfors”
- Esperanto: “Bengtsfors kommun”
- Esperanto: “Bengtsfors”
- Esperanto: “komunumo Bengtsfors”
- Faroese: “Bengtsfors kommuna”
- Finnish: “Bengtsforsin kunta”
- French: “Bengtsfors”
- Galician: “Bengtsfors (municipio)”
- Galician: “Concello de Bengtsfors”
- German: “Bengtsfors”
- Hungarian: “Bengtsfors község”
- Italian: “Bengtsfors”
- Korean: “벵츠포르스시”
- Ladin: “Bengtsfors”
- Limburgan: “Bengtsfors”
- Lombard: “Bengtsfors”
- Low German: “Kommun Bengtsfors”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Bengtsfors Chū-tī-chhī”
- Northern Frisian: “Bengtsfors (Komuun)”
- Northern Frisian: “Bengtsfors”
- Northern Sami: “Bengtsforsa gielda”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Bengtsfors kommune”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Bengtsfors kommun”
- Norwegian: “Bengtsfors kommune”
- Persian: “بخش بنگسفوش”
- Polish: “Gmina Bengtsfors”
- Portuguese: “Bengtsfors”
- Romanian: “Comuna Bengtsfors”
- Russian: “Бенгтсфор”
- Russian: “Бенгтсфорс”
- Scots: “Bengtsfors Municipality”
- Slovenian: “Bengtsfors kommun”
- Slovenian: “Občina Bengtsfors”
- Spanish: “Bengtsfors”
- Spanish: “Municipio de Bengtsfors”
- Swedish: “Bengtsfors kommun”
- Swedish: “Bengtsfors”
- Turkish: “Bengtsfors”
- Ukrainian: “Бенгтсфорс (комуна)”
- Ukrainian: “Бенгтсфорс”
- Vietnamese: “Bengtsfors”
- Welsh: “Bwrdeistref Bengtsfors”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Polisen Bengtsfors and Bengtsfors Pingstkyrka.
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